Wednesday, October 19, 2005

Gardening - Ants use poison for plant control

Ants use poison for plant control Seattle Times - Scientists have found an ant species in the Amazon rain forest that makes its habitat more hospitable by using poison to control what plants grow there. host plants by weeding out other plants, but they weed by biting and chewing off bits of vegetation. What makes lemon ants different is that they weed using an herbicide

Candlelight Vigil for Peace WINK TV - By Fort Myers - Saturday night Fort Myers Police hosted their 8th Annual Candlelight Vigil. It's part of the departments Weed and Seed program. It encourages Dunbar residents to take their neighborhood back from crime and drugs. our neighborhoods with positive programs for children and families,' said April Bodemann Weed and Seed Coordinator